Funchal
Funchal | |
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 A Januar 2014 panoramic view o Funchal | |
 Banner  Coat airms | |
| Etymology: funcho, Portuguese for fennel | |
  Funchal Location o the municipality o Funchal in the Madeiran airchipelago  Funchal Funchal (North Atlantic) | |
| Coordinates: 32°39′N 16°55′W / 32.650°N 16.917°WCoordinates: 32°39′N 16°55′W / 32.650°N 16.917°W | |
| Kintra |  Portugal |
| Autonomous Region |  Madeira |
| Island | Madeira |
| Settlement | c.1424 |
| Toun | c.1452–1454 |
| Municipality | c.1508 |
| Govrenment | |
| • Teep | LAU |
| • Bodi | Câmara Municipal |
| • Mayor | Paulo Cafôfo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 76.15 km2 (29.40 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 111,892 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
| Postal Zone | 9000 |
| Area code(s) | (+351) 291 XXX-XXX |
| Website | www |
Funchal [fũˈʃaɫ] is the lairgest ceety, the municipal seat an the caipital o Portugal's Autonomous Region o Madeira. The ceety haes a population o 111,892[1] an haes been the caipital o Madeira for mair nor five centuries.
Twin touns — Sister ceeties[eedit | eedit soorce]
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References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- Notes
- ↑ [1] Nuno Pires Soares, Instituto Geográfico Português (Geographic Institute of Portugal)
- ↑ "Prefeitura.Sp – Descentralized Cooperation". Archived frae the original on 24 December 2008. Retrieved 17 Apryle 2012.
- ↑ International Relations – São Paulo City Hall – Official Sister Cities